Samuel John Salt (30 December 1938 – 18 May 1999) was an English footballer who played as a left half.

Career

Salt began his career at Blackpool, signing his first professional contract with the club in January 1956, after playing for their youth teams. On 10 September 1960, Salt made his Blackpool debut, starting in a 1–0 loss against Bolton Wanderers. Salt would go on to make 17 further league appearances in the 1960–61 Football League First Division as Blackpool finished 20th, narrowly avoiding relegation.

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In the summer of 1961, Salt dropped into non-league football, signing for Southern League side Cambridge City. The following season, Salt signed for Southern League rivals Chelmsford City. In 1965, Salt signed for Wellington Town.

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References

1938 births

1999 deaths

Men's association football midfielders

English men's footballers

Footballers from Southport

Blackpool F.C. players

Cambridge City F.C. players

Chelmsford City F.C. players

Telford United F.C. players

English Football League players

Southern Football League players

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